Slovenian shooting guard Miha Lapornik has signed a two-year deal with Dutch club Heroes Den Bosch, the team announced.
Lapornik spent last season with Pieno Zvaigzdes in Lithuania, averaging 13.3 points per game.
Basket rumors
25/07/202014:52
Steven Enoch signs with Monbus Obradoiro
Rookie big man Steven Enoch has signed a one-year deal with Monbus Obradoiro of the Spanish Liga ACB, the team announced.
Enoch played college basketball at Connecticut and Louisville. In his senior year with the Cardinals, he averaged 9.5 points and 5.6 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per game.
25/07/202014:51
Rado Trifunović will continue his career at Fenerbahce
Rado Trifunovic will be Igor Kokoskov’s assistant coach at Fenerbahce, a Slovenian basketball federation announced on their website.
Trifunovic was Kokoskov’s first assistant in the Slovenian national team back in the 2017, when they won EuroBasket. After the championship, he was the one who took over the whelm of the national team.
25/07/202014:43
Isaac White signs with NBL’s Hawks
Rookie guard Isaac White has signed a one-year deal with the Hawks of the Australian NBL, the team announced.
White spent the last three years at Stanford in the NCAA. In his junior year he averaged 4.2 points on 41 percent from 3-point range.
25/07/202014:15
BC Enisey announces deal with Leyton Hammonds
Former Oklahoma State forward Leyton Hammonds is officially a new player of BC Enisey, the team announced.
Hammonds spent last season with Asseco Arka Gdynia, averaging 8.9 points and 4.8 rebounds per game in the Polish EBL and EuroCup.
25/07/202014:01
Luka Rupnik signs with Basketball Nymburk
Slovenian point guard Luka Rupnik has signed a deal with Basketball Nymburk of the Czech NBL and Basketball Champions League, the team announced.
Rupnik spent last season with the Antwerp Giants, averaging 10 points, 3.2 rebounds and 5 assists per game in the Belgian league and BCL.
25/07/202013:29
Maccabi Haifa makes Chris Dowe’s signing official
American guard Chris Dowe is officially a new player of Maccabi Haifa, the Israeli team announced.
Dowe spent last season in Poland with Anwil Wloclawek, averaging 11.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game in the Polish EBL and Basketball Champions League.
25/07/202013:19
Marquis Taylor signs with BC Prienai
Former Siena point guard Marquis Taylor has signed with BC Prienai of the Lithuanian LKL, the team announced.
Taylor spent last season in the French Pro B with Denain Voltaire, averaging 12.2 points and 5.9 assists per game.
25/07/202013:00
Jozo Rados extends with Landstede
Jozo Rados extends with Landstede Hammers. Due to corona the center from Austria played only four games in Zwolle last season.
25/07/202012:45
Phil Greene agreed to return to Tezenis Verona
Phil Greene IV has reached an agreement with Tezenis Verona for the next two seasons, a source tells Sportando.
The American point guard has played with Verona in 2017-2018.
Greene spent last season in Poland with Arka Gdynia averaging 12ppg in EuroCup and 11.2ppg in PLK.
25/07/202011:08
Jock Landale makes NBA contract a priority: “I feel ready”
In an interview with ESPN, Australian big man Jock Landale has said that is priority for next season is an NBA deal over a new European experience.
“My sole focus is on making this off-season count because it’s time I’ll never get back… that’s all in the lead-up to hopefully signing an NBA contract in October. I feel ready”, Landale said to Olgun Uluc.
24/07/202022:41
DJ Laster close to signing with Stella Azzurra Roma
Italian Serie A2 side Stella Azzurra Roma is close to signing former Gardner-Webb power forward DJ Laster, a source told Sportando.
Laster comes off his first season as a pro split between Finland with Salon Vilpas and Luxembourg with T71 Dudelange.
24/07/202021:30
Brevin Pritzl signs with KK Tamis Pancevo
Rookie guard Brevin Pritzl has signed his first professional deal with KK Tamis Pancevo in Serbia’s KLS, a source told Sportando.
Pritzl just finished up his college career at Wisconsin. He averaged 8 points and 3.7 rebounds per game while shooting 37 percent from 3-point range in his senior year with the Badgers.
24/07/202020:49
Anwil close to signing Garlon Green
Anwil Wloclawek are close to signing Garlon Green, a source tells Sportando.
Green averaged 10.7ppg, 4rpg and 2.7apg in FIBA Europe Cup with Enisey Krasnoyarsk.
24/07/202019:06
UNICS Kazan interested in John Holland
UNICS Kazan is seriously pursuing former Cavs forward John Holland, a source told Sportando.
Holland comes off a season with Hapoel Jerusalem in which he averaged 11.3 points per game between Winner League and BCL, shooting 46% from the arc.
24/07/202017:52
Olympiacos signs Kostas Sloukas to multi-year contract
Olympiacos made official the signing of Kostas Sloukas for the next three seasons.
Sloukas comes from Fenerbahce where he has spent the past five years of his career.
24/07/202017:39
Michele Vitali reportedly joining Trento
Italian guard Michele Vitali has reached an agreement with Aquila Basket Trento of the Italian Serie A and EuroCup, according to Michele Canfora of La Gazzetta dello Sport.
Vitali spent last season with Dinamo Sassari. Canfora reports he was close to a deal with Brose Bamberg but in the end he chose Trento.
24/07/202017:31
Dončić’s gold medal fell apart?
Few days ago, Saša Zagorac announced that he will retire from basketball. Zagorac was a part of Slovenian national team that made a historic run at EuroBasket 2017, winning their first gold medal.
In the recent interview for Sportal, Slovenian talk a little bit about this medal and where he keeps it. He added that his medal has scratches because the kids were playing with it, but that Dončić’s medal is in an even worse state: “You are not going to believe it, but as far as I know, his medal fell apart”.
24/07/202017:30
Jamel Morris signs with Legia Warsaw
American guard Jamel Morris has signed with Legia Warsaw in Poland, the team announced.
Morris is replacing Zach Johnson, whose contract was voided as he did not pass the physical.
24/07/202016:30
Ra’shad James signs with Ravenna
American guard Ra’shad James has signed a deal with OraSì Ravenna of the Italian Serie A2 (second division), the team announced.
James appeared in nine games in the Turkish BSL with Ormanspor last season. He has also played in the EuroCup and Basketball Champions League earlier in his career.
24/07/202016:09
Omar Cook signs with San Pablo Burgos
Veteran guard Omar Cook is officially a new player of San Pablo Burgos, the team announced.
Cook averaged 8 points and 7.2 assists per game for Gran Canaria last season.
24/07/202016:00
Nymburk showing interest in Jerrick Harding
Basketball Champions League club Nymburk is showing interest in rookie guard Jerrick Harding, Sportando has learned.
Harding ended his college career as Weber State’s all-time leading scorer. He led the Big Sky conference in scoring in his senior year with 22.2 points per game.
24/07/202015:03
Agent denies Desi Washington’s signing with Duzce Belediye
Even though Turkish team Duzce Belediye announced the signing of Desi Washington, the news is not true according to the player’s agent, David Pick.
NOT TRUE. Desi Washington did NOT sign (yet). https://t.co/qUWs5IrZqR
— David Pick (@IAmDPick) July 24, 2020
24/07/202014:54
Dusan Ristic joins Brescia on loan from Crvena Zvezda
Germani Brescia acquired Serbian center Dusan Ristic on loan from Crvena Zvezda, the Italian team announced.
Ristic spent last season with BC Astana, averaging a double-double 15.7 points and 10.9 rebounds per game in the VTB League.
24/07/202014:38
Duzce Belediye officially signs Desi Washington
Turkish TBL team Duzce Belediye made Desi Washington’s signing official.
The American guard averaged 26.6 points with Ankara in the TBL last season before he moved to Holon in Israel for the restart of the Winner League season.
24/07/202014:27
Steve Zack reportedly signs with Petkimspor
Former La Salle center Steve Zack has signed with Turkish BSL newcomer Petkimspor, according to Levent Yavuz.
Zack spent last season in Israel with Hapoel Be’er Sheva, averaging 11.8 points and 10.7 rebounds per game in the Winner League.
24/07/202014:14
Frankie Ferrari signs with Gran Canaria
Former San Francisco point guard Frankie Ferrari has signed with Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB and EuroCup, the team announced.
Ferrari spent his rookie season with Manresa and averaged 13.4 points and 6.3 assists per game in the Liga ACB and Basketball Champions League.
24/07/202014:00
Jordan Davis signs with UCAM Murcia
Former Northern Colorado guard Jordan Davis has signed with UCAM Murcia of the Spanish Liga ACB, the team announced.
Davis spent his rookie season in three different countries. He first joined Manresa in Spain before moving to German club Rasta Vechta midway through the season until the COVID-19 suspension. He then played with Hapoel Tel Aviv in Israel for the restart of the Winner League season.
24/07/202012:38
Jock Landale to leave Zalgiris Kaunas
Jock Landale will leave Zalgiris Kaunas.
American big man is not expected to continue with Zalgiris Kaunas, even though he is under the contract till 2021
Jock Landale is not expected to continue with Zalgiris Kaunas, even though he is under the contract till 2021.
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) July 24, 2020
24/07/202011:50
Zalgiris Kaunas reportedly close to re-signs Arturas Milaknis
Zalgiris Kaunas close to re-signs Arturas Milaknis with a two-year contract.
Lithuanian sharpshooters averaged 7.4 poins in EuroLeague last season.
One of the top sharpshooters in Euroleague Arturas Milaknis is finalizing a new two-year contract with Zalgiris Kaunas, according to sources. Both sides have been negotiating the conditions for quite some time and now the 34-year-old veteran is happy about the full deal.
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) July 24, 2020
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